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CRUISE
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Opening and closing
Central locking
Description
You can lock and unlock the veh icle centrally. You
have the following options:
-Remote control key<=> page 2 7,
-
Sensors in the door handles*<=> page 28,
- Lock cylinder on the driver's door<=> page 30,
or
-Central locking switch inside<=> page 29.
Auto Lock
The Auto Lock function locks all doors and the
luggage compartment lid once the speed has ex
ceeded approximately 9 mph (lS km/h).
The vehicle can be unlocked if the opening func
tion in the central locking system switch is used
or one of the door handles is pulled. The Auto
Lock function can be switched on and off in the
Infotainment system<=> page 29.
Additionally, in the event of a crash with airbag
deployment the doors are automatically un
locked to allow access to the vehicle.
Selective unlocking
The doors and luggage compartment lid will lock
when they close. You can set in the Infotainment
system whether only the driver's door or the en
tire vehicle should be unlocked when unlock ing
<=>page29.
Turn signals
When you unlock the vehicle, the turn signals
f l
ash twice. When you lock the vehicle, the turn
signals flash once. If the blinking continues, one
of the doors or the luggage compartment lid is
not closed or the ignition is sti ll switched on.
Unintentionally locking yourself out
In the following cases there safeguards to pre
vent you locking your remote master key in the
vehicle:
-
If the driver's door is open, the veh icle cannot
be locked by pressing the !ml button on the re-
Opening and closing
mote control key or touching the locking sen
sor* on a door.
-When locking using the Im] button in the central
locking switch, the vehicle will not lock if a door
is open <=>page 29.
-On veh icles with a convenience key*, the lug
gage compartment lid unlocks again after clos
ing if
the most recently used key is in the lug
gage compartment. The emergency flashers
blink four times.
Do not lock your vehicle with the remote control
key or convenience key* until all doors and the
luggage compartment lid are closed. In this way
you avoid locking
yourself out accidentally.
@Tips
-Do not leave valuables unattended in the ve
hicle. A locked vehicle is not a safe!
-The LED in the driver's door rail blinks when
you lock the vehicle. If the LED lights up for
approximately 30 seconds after locking,
there is a malfunction in the central locking
system. Have the problem corrected by an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility.
Key set
Fig. 14 Your vehicle key set
@ Remote control key with integrated
mechanical key
You can unlock/lock your vehicle with the remote
control key . A mechanical key is integrated in the
remote control key ¢ page 26.
@ Key fob with PIN
Only applies to vehicles with Connectivity serv-
ice* :
open the key fob and rub the PIN until it is ..,.
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visible . You can activate the Connectivity service*
on your vehicle using this PIN code.
Replacing a ke y
If a key is lost, see an authorized Audi dealer or
authorized Audi Service Facility. Have this key de
activa ted. It is important to bri ng all keys wit h
you .
If a key is lost, you should report it to your
insurance company.
Numb er of keys
You can check the number of keys assigned to
your veh icle in the Infotainment system. To do
this, select: the I MENU I button > Vehi cle > left
control button > Service & checks > Vehicle in·
fo rma tion. This way, you can make sure that you
have
all the keys when purchasing a used vehicle.
Electron ic immobilizer
The immobilizer preven ts unauthorized use of
the vehicle.
Unde r certain circumstances, the vehicle may not
be able to start if there is a key from a different
veh icle manufacturer on the key chain.
Data in the master key
When driving, service and maintenance-relevant
data is continuously stored on your remote con
trol key. Your Audi service advisor can read out
this data and tell you about the work your vehi cle
needs. This applies also to vehicles with a con
ven i
ence key*.
Personal comfort settings
If two people use one vehicle , it is recommended
that each person always uses "their own " master
key. When the ignition is turned off or when the
veh icle is locked, personal convenience settings
for the following systems are stored and as
signed to the remote master key.
-
Climate control system
-Parking aid*
- Active
lane assist*
- Si
de assist*
- Drive
select
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The stored settings are automatically recalled
when you unlock the vehicle, open the doors or
turn on the ignition .
_&WARNING
Always take the vehicle key with you when
leav ing the vehicle, even for a short period of
time. This applies particularly when children
remai n in the vehicle . Otherwise the children
could
start the engine or operate e lectrical
equipment such as power w indows .
@Tips
-1
The operation of the remote control key can
be
temporarily d isrupted by interference from
transmitters in the vic in ity of the vehicle
working
in the same frequency range (e.g. a
cell
phone, rad io equipment). Always check if
your vehicle is locked!
Removing the mechanical key
Fig. 15 Remote contro l master key : remov ing the m ec ha ni·
cal key
.,,. Press the release buttons@<=> fig. 15 and re
move the mechanical key from the remote con
trol key.
Using the mechanical key, you can:
- Lock/ unlock th e g love
compartment.
- Man ually lock/unlock
the vehicle ¢ page 30.
-Emergency lock the doors c::> page 30.
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LED and batteries in the remote control key
Fig. 16 Rem ote contro l key: rem ov ing the battery hol der
Fig. 17 Remote control key (back side ): remov ing the ba t
tery ho lder
LED in the remote control key
The LE D @ info rms you of the remote control key
function.
•If you press a button quick ly, the LED blinks
once .
• If you press a button longer (convenience open
ing/ closing), the LED blinks several times.
•If the LED does not blink, the remote control
key battery is dead . The Ill indicator light and
the message Remote control key: change key
battery appear. Replace the battery.
Replacing the remote control key battery
• Press the release buttons@ ¢ fig. 16 and re
move the mechanical key.
.. Press the release buttons© ¢ fig. 17 on the
battery holder and, at the same time, pull the
battery holder out of the remote contro l key in
the direction of the arrow .
.. Insert the new battery with the"+ " facing
down .
.. Push the battery holder carefully into the mas
ter key.
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@) For the sake of the environment
Dead batteries must be disposed of using
methods that will not harm the environment.
Do not dispose of them in household trash.
@Tips
The replacement battery must meet the same
specificat ions as th e origina l battery.
Unlocking/locking by remote control
Fig. 18 Remote contro l key : button programming
.. To unlock the vehicle , press the Im button
¢ fig. 18.
.. To lock the vehicle, press the~ button once.
.. To open the luggage compartment lid, press
the~ button .
.. To trigger the alarm, press the red I PANIC I but
ton. The vehicle horn and emergency flashers
turn on.
•To switch off the alarm, press the red I PANIC I
button again .
If the vehicle is unlocked and none of the doors,
the rear lid or hood are opened within 45 sec
onds,
the veh icle locks again automatically. This
f
eature prevents the vehicle from being acciden
tally
left un locked over a long period of time.
T
he setti ngs in the Infota inment system deter
mine if the entire vehicle or only the driver's door
is un locked when un locking the vehicle
¢page 29.
A WARNING
--1
No one, especially children, should stay in the
vehicle when it is locked from the outside, be
cause the windows are no longer able to open
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from the inside 9 page 30. Locke d doors
ma ke it more difficu lt for emergency workers
to
get into the vehicle, which puts lives at
risk .
(D Tips
-Only use the remote control key when you
are within view
of the vehicle.
-
Do not use the remote control when you are
i nside
the vehicle. Otherwise, you could un
intentionally lock the vehicle. If you then
tried
to start the eng ine or open a door, the
alarm would be triggered. If this happens,
press
the u nlock button 0 .
- The selector lever must be in the P position
on veh icles with a convenience
key*. Other
wise the ve hicle will not be able to lock .
-
Only use the panic functio n in an emergen
cy.
Locking and unlocking with the
convenience key
Appl ies to: vehi cles with conve nience key
The doors and luggage compartment lid can be
unlocked/locked without using
the remote con
trol key.
Fig. 19 Door handle: sensor
Unloc king the vehicle
... Grip the door handle. The door unlocks auto
matically.
.,. Pull on the door handle to open the door.
Locking the ve hicle
... Put the selector lever in the P position (auto
matic transmissions) . Otherwise,
the vehicle
will not be able to lock .
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... To lock the vehicle, close the door and touch
the sensor in the door handle once 9 fig. 19. Do
not hold the door handle while doing this.
You can unlock/ lock th e veh icle at every door.
The remote control
key cannot be more than ap
proximately 5
ft (1.5 m) away from the door han
dle.
It makes no difference whether the master
key is in your jacket pocket or in your briefcase.
If you grip the door handle
while locking, this can
adverse ly affect
the locking function.
The door canno t be opened for a b rief period d
i
rectly after locking it. This way you have the op
po rtunity to check if
the doors locked correct ly .
The
setti ngs in the I n fotainment system deter
mine if the entire veh icle or o n
ly one of the doors
i s
unl ocked when unlocking th e vehicle
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A WARNING
Read and follow all WARNINGS 9 & in Key
set on page 26
(!) Tips
If your vehicle is left standing for a lo ng peri
od
of t ime, note the following:
- T he proxim ity sensor switches off a
fter a
few days to save ener
gy. You then have to
pull once on
the door handle to unlock the
vehicle and a second time to open it.
- To prevent
the battery from draining and to
maintain the ability of the vehicle to start
for as long as poss ible, the energy manage
ment system gradually turns off unnecessa
ry convenience functions . You may not be
able
to unlock your vehicle using the con
venience key.
-
For an explanat io n on conform ity with the
FCC reg ulations in the United States and the
Industry Canada regulatio ns, refer to
9page 297 .
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Central locking switch
Fig. 20 Driver's door: central loc king switch
... To lock the veh icle, press the@! button ¢,&. .
... Press the !ill button to unlock the veh icle .
When locking
the vehicle with the central locking
switch, the
following applies :
- Opening
the door and the lu ggage compart
ment lid from the outside is not possible (f or
sec urity such as when stopped
at a light) .
- The
LED in the central locking switch turns on
when all doors are closed and locked.
-
You can open the doors individually from the
inside
by pulling the door handle .
- In the event of a crash with airbag deployment,
the doors unlock automatically to allow access
to the vehicle .
.&. WARNING
-The power locking switch works with the ig
nition off and automatically locks the entire
vehicle when
the~ button is pressed .
- The centra l loc kin g switc h is inoperative
when
the veh icle is l ocked from the outside.
-
Locked doors make it more difficult for
eme rgency workers
to get into the veh icle,
whic h puts lives at risk. Do not leav e anyone
behi nd i n
the ve hicle , especially children.
@ Tips
Your vehicle locks a u
tomatically when it
reaches a speed of 9 mph (15 km/h) (Auto
Lock) q page 25. You can unlock the vehicle
ag
ain usi ng the [ill button in the ce ntral loc k
ing switch.
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Setting the central locking system
In the Infotainment system, you can set which
doors the central locking system will unlock .
... Select in the Infotainment system: I MENU! but
ton> Vehicle> left control button >Vehicle set
tings .
Door unlocking
-you can decide if All doors or
only
the Driver door should unlock. The luggage
compartment
lid also unl ocks when All is select
ed. If you select Driver i n a vehicle with a conve n
ience key*, only the doo r whose handle you pull
will un
lock .
If you select Driver , all the doors and luggage
compartment
lid will unlock if you press the@l
button on the remote control key twice.
Fold mirrors * -if you select On, the exterior rear
view mirrors fold in automatically when you press
the l:ru button on the remo te contro l master key
or touch th e s ensor* in th e handle .
Lock when driving l) -if you select On, the vehi
cle locks automatically when driving. All of the
doo rs and the luggage compartment lid lock.
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Emergency unlocking and locking the doors
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Fig. 21 Driver 's door: door lock cylinder
F ig . 2 2
Front passenger's door: emergency release
If the central locking system malfunctions, you
must unlock/lock the doors separately using the
mechanical key.
Unlocking /locking the driv er's door with the
mechanical key
•Remove the mechan ical key ¢ page 26.
•To unlock the d river's door, turn the key to the
open position @¢fig. 21.
•To lock the driver's door, move the selector lev
er to the P position (automatic transmission)
and tur n the key once to the close position@ .
Locking the front passenger's door with the
mechanical key
The emergency release is located on the edge of
the front passenger's door. It is only visible when
the door is open.
• Remove the mechan ica l key¢ page 26.
•Pull the cap out of the opening i::::> fig. 22.
•Insert the key into the slot inside and turn it all
the way to the right (right door) or to the left
(left door*).
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Once the front passenger's door is closed, it is no
l
onger possible to open it from the outside. The
door can be opened from the inside by pulling
the door handle.
Anti-theft alarm system
If the anti-theft alarm system detects a vehicle
break-in, audio and visual warning signals are
triggered. The anti-theft alarm system is activat
ed when the vehicle is locked as usual. It is
switched off when unlock ing.
Luggage compartment
lid
Opening/closing the luggage compartment
lid
Fig. 23 Opened luggage compartment lid
-
•
•
•
'
Opening the luggage compartment lid
m 0 0
~ m
.. Press the la l button on the remote control key
for at least several seconds to open the luggage
compa
rtment lid . Or
..
Lift the luggage compartment lid .
Closing the luggage compartment lid
• Pull down the luggage compartment lid and let
it close using a gentle push i::::> .&,.
_&WARNING
- Due to the risk of inju ry, a lways be aware of
the rear passengers when closing the lug
gage compartment lid.
- After closing
the luggage compartment lid,
make sure that it is latched. Otherwise the
luggage compartment lid cou ld suddenly ,...
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open when driving, which increases the risk
of an accident.
- Never drive with
the luggage compartment
lid ajar or open, because poisonous gases
can enter the vehicle interior and create the
risk of asphyxiation.
- Never leave your vehicle
unattended when
the luggage compartment lid is open. A
child could climb
into the vehicle through
the luggage compartment. If the luggage
compartment lid was then closed, the child
would be
trapped in the vehicle and unable
to escape. To reduce the risk of inju ry, do
not allow children to play in or around the
vehicle. Always keep the luggage compart
ment lid and the doors closed when the ve
hicle is
not in use.
- Always make sure no one is in the luggage
compartment lid's range of motion when it
is closing, especially near the hinges. Fin
gers or hands could be pinched.
@ Tips
-When the vehicle is locked, the luggage
compartment lid can be unlocked separately
by pressing the l.::::11 button on the remote
control key. When the luggage compart
ment lid is closed again, it locks automati
cally.
-
In case of an emergency or a faulty handle,
the luggage compartment lid can be opened
manually from the inside¢ page 31.
Opening and closing
Luggage compartment lid emergency
release
The luggage compartment lid can be released in
an emergency from
the inside.
Fig. 24 The emergency release is accessed on the left side
of
the luggage compartment underneath the rear w indow.
F ig.
25 Sect io n: inside of luggage compartment: emergen
cy re lease
.. Tilt the left rear seat backrest forward.
.,. Pry out the cover¢ fig. 24 using the mechanical
key
9 page 26.
.. Pull the plastic cord in the direction of the ar
row¢ fig. 25 .
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